Loch of Kirkigarth
Loch of Kirkigarth is a lake in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Loch of Kirkigarth is situated nearby to the locality Gronataing, as well as near Littlure.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaila and Linga.
Vaila
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares, and is 95 metres at its highest point.
Linga
Islet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near Vaila and Walls on Mainland, Shetland. Its highest elevation is 28 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walls.
Walls
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.
Loch of Kirkigarth
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake on West Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.2308° or 60° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.5719° or 1° 34′ 19″ westOpen location code
9CGW6CJH+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 173384431OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q108939299
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gronataing and Littlure.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Paul’s Church and Walls Post Office.
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